Registered charity · No. 1160790Charitable company
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Mersey Forest Foundation
Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
Mersey Forest Foundation is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include environment/conservation/heritage, recreation.
Mersey Forest Foundation (number 1160790) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.
What does Mersey Forest Foundation do?
The charitable activities are those of the enhancement and improvement, maintenance and protection of the environment and landscape within the North West, for the benefit of the public.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Mersey Forest Foundation
Answers Mersey Forest Foundation gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 30 June 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register records Mersey Forest Foundation as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Work out your Gift Aid
Mersey Forest Foundation's annual return for the year ending 30 June 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Knowsley · Liverpool City · Sefton · St Helens · Wirral · Cheshire West & Chester
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; The General Public/mankind.
Reported activities: Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Services; Other Charitable Activities.
Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.
What causes is Mersey Forest Foundation registered for?
Environment/conservation/heritageRecreation
Why is there no Clarity Score for Mersey Forest Foundation yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Mersey Forest Foundation.
An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity.
The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating.
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What should you check before donating to Mersey Forest Foundation?
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The register data used for this profile lists Mersey Forest Foundation as a registered charity (number 1160790) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Mersey Forest Foundation's charity number?
Mersey Forest Foundation's charity number is 1160790. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1160790?
Search 1160790 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.
What does Mersey Forest Foundation do?
The charitable activities are those of the enhancement and improvement, maintenance and protection of the environment and landscape within the North West, for the benefit of the public.
Does Mersey Forest Foundation have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Mersey Forest Foundation. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
How can I donate to Mersey Forest Foundation?
Mersey Forest Foundation's website listed in our register data is http://www.merseyforest.org.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Mersey Forest Foundation?
The register records Mersey Forest Foundation as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.
Are Mersey Forest Foundation's trustees paid?
Mersey Forest Foundation's annual return for the year ending 30 June 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Mersey Forest Foundation registered as a charity?
Mersey Forest Foundation was entered on the register on 9 March 2015. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 09153749).